Beef Stew

Name: Beef Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lb. beef chuck, cut in 1 1/2-inch cubes; 2 Tbsp. Crisco; 4 c. boiling water; 1 Tbsp. lemon juice; 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce; 2 bay leaves; 1 tsp. sugar; 1/2 tsp. pepper; 6 carrots; 1 tsp. salt; potatoes and onions (as desired)

Eats Now Editorial Team · 2757 kcal · Soups & Stews

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Beef Stew – a delicious recipe with beef chuck, Crisco, boiling water, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, bay leaves. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Servings: persons

2 lb. beef chuck, cut in 1 1/2-inch cubes
2 Tbsp. Crisco
4 c. boiling water
1 Tbsp. lemon juice
1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
2 bay leaves
1 tsp. sugar
1/2 tsp. pepper
6 carrots
1 tsp. salt
potatoes and onions (as desired)

1
Thoroughly brown meat in hot Crisco; add water, lemon, Worcestershire, sliced onions, bay leaves and seasonings.
2
Cover; simmer 2 hours or until meat is tender.
3
Stir occasionally to prevent sticking.
4
Remove bay leaves.
5
Add vegetables; cover and cook 30 minutes or until done.

2757

kcal

Calories

279

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lb. beef chuck, cut in 1 1/2-inch cubes, 2 Tbsp. Crisco, 4 c. boiling water, 1 Tbsp. lemon juice, and more.

Yes, Beef Stew falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
2757 kcal
Category
Soups & Stews

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